Join SMBA member James Owen as he discusses his true-crime book "The Wicked Among Us.  Just published, the real-life courtroom thriller recounts the life of Springfield attorney Rolland Comstock as well as the investigation and civil trial centered around his death. The story also dives into Comstock's life as a world-renowned book collector and the history of Springfield.

Following the program, James will be on hand for a book signing.  The SMBA has purchased a limited number of books for this purpose.  If you would like to make sure you get a copy, or read the book in advance of the lunch, use this link to the publisher's page and purchase options.

Newsleader story about the Comstock case and Owen's book:

Unresolved 2007 Springfield homicide is subject of new true crime book

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